Scandic Klarälven

Hotels
Scandic
7.7 (1633 reviews)
Sandbäcksgatan 6 , Karlstad , se

Free
Children allowed
Pets allowed

Facilities

WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Free Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Fitness center
Swimming pool
24-hour front desk
Restaurant
Terrace
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
Convenient location
Cons:
Cleanliness issues
Poor service from some staff
Room quality not as expected

Categories

Cleanliness
6.7
Some cleanliness issues were reported, including stains on bedding.
Service
8.2
General service was good, but one staff member was notably rude.
Location
8.7
Good location, convenient for travel.
Room Quality
7.2
Rooms were described as less than expected from photos.
Amenities
8.2
Good amenities including a pool, sauna, and breakfast.
Value for Money
7.2
Some reviews indicated it felt overpriced for the quality.
Food and Beverage
7.7
Breakfast was praised, but dinner service was slow.
Overall Experience
7.7
Mixed experiences, but overall satisfactory stay.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-07 19:16

Property Description

Riverside Luxury with Eco-Friendly Charm

Spectacular Views: Enjoy panoramic river views from many of our well-equipped rooms, each featuring a seating area and private bathroom.

Delightful Dining: Indulge in a delicious buffet breakfast and à la carte options at Köksbaren, our in-house restaurant and bar with a terrace overlooking the river.

Wellness & Convenience: Take advantage of free Wi-Fi and access to the gym, pool, and sauna. Plus, with Karlstad city center just a short stroll away, and Lake Sandbäckstjärn nearby, adventure is always within reach.

Experience the perfect blend of comfort and sustainability at Scandic Klarälven - book now for an unforgettable stay!

Important information:

Please note that cash payments are not accepted at this property.Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 12:00 PM
Airport code: KSD

Property Policies

  • Parking

    Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Pets

    Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.
    Children up to and including 12 years old stay for free when using an existing bed.
    You haven't added any extra beds.
    Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.

Location

Property Accessibility

Public Area
  • Hill Located: No
  • Ramp: No
  • Entrance Type: Electric
  • Entrance Door Width: 80
  • Entrance Leveled: Yes
  • Pet Friendly: Yes
Reception And Restaurant
  • Reception Hearing Accessible: Yes
  • Reception Wheelchair Accessible: Yes
  • Restaurant Wheelchair Accessible: Yes
Elevator
  • Elevator Audio Signals: Yes
  • Elevator Braille Numbers: Yes
  • Elevator Contrasting Buttons: No
  • Elevator Visual Signs: No
  • Lifts Accessible: Yes
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Guest Reviews

7.7
Based on 1633 reviews
Cleanliness: 6.7
Service: 8.2
Location: 8.7
Room Quality: 7.2
Amenities: 8.2
Value for Money: 7.2
Food and Beverage: 7.7
Overall Experience: 7.7
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Karin couple no
8
Men vi er stort sett fornøyd.😀
Pros:

Frokosten var veldig god. Godt utstyrt med forskjellige ting. Veldig god service.

Cons:

Det var veldig varmt på rommet. Dårlig aircondition. Den virket ikke.

2026-07-18 via Nuitee
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Reijo couple no
8
Ellers veldig bra
Pros:

Veldig sentralt, hyggelig personal og veldig godt frokost 😊

Cons:

Alt for langt og gå til rommet, vi fikk rommet lengst bort fra resepsjonen

2026-07-17 via Nuitee
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Bakke Thonander solo_traveller no
8
2026-07-17 via Nuitee
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Erik family_with_children se
5
Inte bättre än ok.
Pros:

Jättebra frukost, märkligt att man fick boka tid kvällen i förväg. Varför ge gästerna arbetsuppgifter lär man kommer fram sent om kvällen?

Cons:

Soptunnan på ett av rummen var inte tömd. Vår 1 år gamla dotter pillade med någons äggskal innan vi hann fatta vad som hände. Återigen, inte jättekul att få boka frukosttid på kvällen. Personalen, med ett undantag, var väl inte trevligare än man måste vara.

2026-07-17 via Nuitee
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Maria couple se
4
Besviken på rummet och priset
Pros:

Frukosten var bra och personalen trevlig. Hårda sängar stopp i toalett slitet hotell behöver uppfräschning. Ingen av samt priset för rummet alldeles för högt bott på Radisson blue i Uppsala och priset var endast 1090 för en natt och det var ett hotell 10/10 poäng

Cons:

Säng priset på hotellrum och ett ofräscht hotell

2026-07-16 via Nuitee
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Evalena solo_traveller se
6
Pros:

Sängen va skön

Cons:

Jättevarmt på rummet , dåligt att frukost inte ingår.

2026-07-16 via Nuitee
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Anita couple se
5
Fint läge men inte prisvärt.
Pros:

,Läget, lättåtkomligt och ett fint läge vid vattnet.

Cons:

Personalen var inte så serviceinriktad, ganska dyrt i förhållande till andra hotell med bättre standard och att frukost inte ingår.

2026-07-16 via Nuitee
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Catherine solo_traveller se
8
Bra
Pros:

Stort rum. Snabb restaurang servering

Cons:

För fullt. Långa trånga korridorer. Borde ha AC

2026-07-16 via Nuitee
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Pia couple se
8
Kanon fina badplatser o fin natur,trevliga människor
Pros:

Ja det var jättebra alltihop

Cons:

Inget kunde vara bättre

2026-07-15 via Nuitee
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Kerstin solo_traveller se
8
2026-07-15 via Nuitee
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Ole family_with_children no
8
2026-07-14 via Nuitee
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Heidi solo_traveller no
9
2026-07-13 via Nuitee
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Roma family_with_children no
7
2026-07-13 via Nuitee
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Jens couple no
9
2026-07-13 via Nuitee
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erik couple no
4
2026-07-12 via Nuitee
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Riberg solo_traveller no
8
2026-07-10 via Nuitee
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Ingebjorg extended_group no
8
2026-07-10 via Nuitee
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Eirich couple de
10
Sehr zufrieden, unkompliziert!
Pros:

Schöne Lage am Fluss, gut erreichbar, Tankstelle und Parkplatz direkt vor Ort, hundefreundlich, schöne Spaziermöglichkeit, super nettes Personal, Frühstück und Abendessen super, sehr schöne Zimmer, sehr sauber, bequeme Betten, alles da!

Cons:

Nichts zu beanstanden.

2026-07-10 via Nuitee
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Anne Linda couple no
8
Bra hotell med lett tilkomst
Pros:

Hyggelig velkomst fra mann i resepsjonen. Rolig rom med utsikt mot elven. Gratis og god parkering. Fin spasertur langs elven og inn til sentrum

Cons:

Ingenting

2026-07-09 via Nuitee
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Emma couple gb
7
2026-07-08 via Nuitee